MediChefs Professional Certification Program
The complete MediChefs training experience for chefs and health professionals who want full program access, to become a certified MediChef, and build their own practice.
- Full MediChefs training curriculum
- Access to the complete training course
- Business development module
- Personalized feedback for each module
- Three 20-minute consultation calls
- Personalized MediChefs brochure
- Personalized business card design
- Cookbook
- The MediChefs Menu
Nutrition Foundations Training
An entry-level starting option for chefs and health professionals who want access to the nutrition course only, with the option to upgrade later.
- Access to the nutrition course only
- Entry-level starting option
- Option to upgrade later
- Business development module not included
Note: This program includes access to the nutrition course only. It does not include the business development module, consultation calls, or MediChefs professional materials.
MediChefs Professional Training Program
The MediChefs Training Program is a comprehensive nutrition-focused culinary education designed to equip chefs and health professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to prepare food that supports long-term wellness and chronic disease prevention.
Throughout the program, chefs will gain in-depth knowledge in:
Foundations of Nutrition
- The 6 major nutrient categories
- Macronutrients vs. micronutrients
- Vitamin and mineral functions
- Hydration, digestion, and absorption
- Preventing nutrient imbalances
Gut Health & Microbiome Science
- Understanding the gut microbiome
- Causes and effects of gut dysbiosis
- Soluble fiber and resistant starch
- Prebiotics and probiotics
- Foods that support digestive health
Epigenetics & Preventative Nutrition
- What epigenetics is and why it matters
- How food influences gene expression
- Building epigenetics-based meal plans
- Preventative nutrition strategies
Ingredient Selection & Label Literacy
- Reading and understanding nutrition labels
- Identifying highly processed foods
- Clean-sourced animal proteins
- Choosing organic wisely
- Transitioning clients away from processed foods
Cooking Methods & Healthy Alternatives
- Best and worst cooking techniques
- Healthy sauces and dressings
- Sugar reduction strategies
- Alternative flours
- Functional dessert ingredients
Plant-Based & Chronic Care Nutrition
- Complete vs. incomplete proteins
- Complementary protein pairings
- Non-dairy alternatives
- Cooking for chronic diseases
- Supporting clients through dietary transitions
What You’ll Walk Away With
By completing the Nutrition Foundations Training, participants will:
- Gain a strong foundation in evidence-based nutrition
- Learn to design menus that support long-term wellness
- Understand how food choices affect chronic disease prevention
- Build confidence in ingredient selection and meal planning
- Prepare for the next stage of training with the option to upgrade later